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Breaks
Interstate Park
State Park
KY SP
http://www.kystateparks.ky.gov/breaks.htm
KY
Buckhorn
Lake
US Army
Corps of Engineers
USACE
http://www.lrl.usace.army.mil/bhl
606-398-7251
Buckhorn
Lake
804
Buckhorn Dam Road
Buckhorn
KY
41721-8809
Beautiful, mountainous terrain in the heart of
Kentucky coal
country, with a historic log structure near the
dam.
Buckhorn
Lake is located in the
Cumberland Plateau
of eastern Kentucky and a short drive from the
Daniel
Boone National Forest
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Buckhorn
Lake SRP
State
Resort Park
KY SP
http://www.kystateparks.ky.gov/buckhorn.htm
Buckhorn KY
Carr Creek
Lake
US Army
Corps of Engineers
USACE
http://www.lrl.usace.army.mil/cfl
606-642-3308
843
Sassafras Creek Road
Sassafras
KY
41759-8806
Situated in the heart of
Kentucky's
mountainous coal country. An
historic pioneer village (log structures), is
located nearby. Carr
Creek Lake,
formerly known as Carr Fork Lake, is located in the
Cumberland Plateau
of eastern Kentucky and was the home t
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Carr Creek
SP
State Park
KY SP
http://www.kystateparks.ky.gov/carrcrk.htm
606 642-4050
Kentucky 15
PO Box 249
Sassafras
KY
41759
Last
Update
3 /28/2004
Carter
Caves SRP
State Resort
Park
KY SP
http://www.kystateparks.ky.gov/cartcave.htm
606 286-4411
344 Caveland
Rive
Olive Hill
KY
41164
more than 20
caverns
Last
Update
4 /5 /2004
Cave Run
Lake
US Army
Corps of Engineers
USACE
http://www.lrl.usace.army.mil/crl
606-784-9709
150 KY 826
Morehead
KY
40351-9211
Cave Run
Lake is located in Kentucky's scenic Eastern Highlands. The Minor Clark Fish Hatchery, one of the
largest in the United States, is located below the Corps-operated dam.
The
U.S. Forest Service manages the lake with varied recreational
opportunities
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Central
Kentucky Wildlife Refuge
Wildlife
Preserve
http://www.danville-ky.com/attractions2.php?id=6
e-mail
mailto:bettie.poland@ckwr.org
859 332-2059
Carpenter
Creek Road
KY
Last Update
9 /26/2006
KY
Chestnut
Park
County Park
Agency:
Murray/Calloway
County
http://www.murraylink.com/visitorsguide/parks.htm
Chestnut
Street
between 8th
& 10th
Murray KY
Notes sports, picnics
Last Update
12/12/2006
City/County
Park
County Park
Nicholasville/Jessamine
P&R
http://njcpr.org/Park%20Pictures.htm
Park Drive
Nicholasville
KY
Notes
athletic facilities
10
acres
Last Update
11/23/2006
Clarks
River National Wildlife Refuge
Fish and Wildlife Service
FWS
http://southeast.fws.gov/clarksriver
e-mail
clarksriver@fws.gov
270-527-5770
91 US Hwy
641N
Benton KY
KY
42025
Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge is a
beautiful bottomland
hardwood forest located in western
Kentucky
near Benton. The
refuge lies along the East Fork of the
Clarks
River and is seasonal
home to over 250 different species of migratory
birds.
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Clifty Wilderness
Wilderness.net
WILD
http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID
e-mail
info@wilderness.net
406-243-6933
College of Forestry and Conservation, Wilderness
Institute
The University of Montana
Missoula
MT
59812
The Clifty Wilderness now contains a total of
12,642 acres
and is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. All of
the wilderness
is in the state of Kentucky.
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Columbus-Belmont SP
State Park
KY SP
http://www.ky.gov/agencies/parks/columbus.htm
270 677-2327
350 Park
Road
Columbus
KY
42032
156
acres
Last
Update
3 /28/2004
Constitution Square SHS
State
Historic Site
KY SP
http://www.kystateparks.ky.gov/constsq2.htm
859 239-7089
134 South Second St
Danville
KY
40422
Kentucky's first seat of government
Cumberland
Falls SRP
State Resort
Park
KY SP
http://www.kystateparks.ky.gov/cumbfal2.htm
Corbin
KY
Cumberland Gap
National Historical Park
National Park Service
NPS
http://www.nps.gov/cuga
e-mail
CUGA_Superintendent@nps.gov
606 248-2817
US 25E South
P.O. Box
1848
Middlesboro
KY
40965-1848
Throughout the ages, poets, songwriters,
novelists, journal writers, historians and artists have captured the
grandeur of the
Cumberland Gap.
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